"stock-keeping unit" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-stock-keeping unit.oga Forms: stock-keeping units [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stock-keeping unit (plural stock-keeping units)
  1. (business) A unique code for a distinct saleable item (product or service) for record keeping and sales tracking purposes. Categories (topical): Business Synonyms: SKU [initialism]
    Sense id: en-stock-keeping_unit-en-noun-jsYzYbhX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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